Before talks could even get started, the United States sent letters to at least a handful of countries urging them to reject ...

World leaders meeting in Geneva, Switzerland​ this week have been discussing a treaty meant to end the problem of plastic ...

Negotiations on a global treaty on plastic pollution are being blocked by oil-producing countries and getting bogged down in ...

As delegates from around the world have negotiated a global plastics treaty over five sessions since 2022, alliances have ...

Plastic treaty talks overrun by fossil fuel lobbyists, campaigners say - Campaigners warn of ‘crisis of credibility’ as ...

Environmental NGOs are raising concerns about the growing presence of petrochemical industry lobbyists at talks to forge a ...

Negotiations aimed at forging a global treaty on plastic pollution are being blocked by oil-producing countries and getting bogged down in a "dialogue of the deaf," sources in and around the talks ...

Research shows the extent of plastic pollution today — and why the U.N. is negotiating a treaty to keep it from getting worse.

At least 19 fossil fuel and chemical industry lobbyists have secured places in national delegations at the final round of global plastics treaty negotiations in ...

A leading expert has advocated for a strong international agreement as delegates from over 170 countries gather in Geneva for ...

Australia will defy a US demand by backing a global cap on plastics production, Environment Minister Murray Watt says.

FRANTIC efforts by civil society organizations and activists from across Africa gathered at the European headquarters of the ...